GRAF v. BLOECHL


36 Wis.2d 635 (1967)

GRAF, by Guardian ad litem, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. BLOECHL and another, Defendants and Appellants: BORK and another, Defendants and Respondents: LANGKAU, d/b/a JOE'S MOBILE SERVICE STATION, Impleaded Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

November 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Fulton, Menn & Nehs, attorneys, and Peter S. Nelson of counsel, all of Appleton, and oral argument by Mr. Nelson.

For the plaintiff-respondent there was a brief by Patri, Nolan, Crane & Engler and Gary R. Yakes, all of Oshkosh, and oral argument by Mr. Yakes.


BEILFUSS, J.

This issue is whether Bloechl's insurance carrier, General Accident, can be named as a party defendant under the "direct action" statute (sec. 260.11 (1)).

The two pertinent statutes are:

"204.30 (4) Any bond or policy of insurance covering liability to others by reason of the operation of a motor vehicle shall be deemed and construed to contain the following conditions: That the insurer shall be liable to the persons entitled to...

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